The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in Gainesville, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Gainesville, FL. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
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    UF Health Comprehensive Skull Base Surgery Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Hilliard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hilliard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Hilliard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lance Governale is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Governale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Craniectomy. Dr. Governale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
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    UF Health Heart And Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-294-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Weisbrod is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Weisbrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Seizures. Dr. Weisbrod is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
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    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sivasupiramaniam Sriharan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Sriharan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Sriharan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Daniel J. Hoh
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Daniel J. Hoh
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Hoh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Hoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Jason E. Blatt
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Jason E. Blatt
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Comprehensive Skull Base Surgery Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Blatt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Blatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Blatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Brian L. Hoh
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Brian L. Hoh
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hoh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelvin Wilson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. David W. Pincus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. David W. Pincus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-392-4331
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pincus is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Pincus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Arachnoid Cysts, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Brain Stem Cancer.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brandon Lucke-Wold is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Lucke-Wold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Ear Barotrauma, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Justin N. Reed
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Justin N. Reed
    Internal Medicine

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-294-8278
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Reed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Florida Surgical Center

    3480 Hull Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    352-733-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Vyshak Chandra is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Brain Abscess, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Gohar Majeed
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Dr. Gohar Majeed
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 210, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    352-331-3583
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gohar Majeed is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Majeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, Hygroma Cervical, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Majeed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Uf Health Family Medicine-Magnolia Parke

    3951 NW 48th Ter Ste 101, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    352-265-5230
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Blackband is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Blackband is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Sciatica, Hypothyroidism, and Scoliosis. Dr. Blackband is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Abscess?

    A brain abscess is a collection of pus, immune cells, and other material in the brain, caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

    When should I see a Brain Abscess doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Brain Abscess doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Brain Abscess doctor near Gainesville, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Brain Abscess doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Brain Abscess doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Brain Abscess doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Abscess doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Brain Abscess doctor near Gainesville, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Brain Abscess doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Brain Abscess doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Brain Abscess doctors near Gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Brain Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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